Northern Ireland v Belarus: Trai Hume targeting win in Nations League tie
Michael O’Neill’s facet beat Bulgaria 5-0 of their remaining match and now sit down top of League C Community 3 going into their closing two community games.
“It used to be a wide consequence. The followers loved it and we loved it,” Hume instructed BBC Sport NI.
“It be sharp to glean games admire that and it would possibly be sharp to wait on it up however the ideal thing is to strive to earn the three factors.”
After Belarus consult with Windsor Park on Friday night, Northern Ireland total their marketing campaign in opposition to Luxembourg away on Monday.
O’Neill’s facet private established a accurate flee of outcomes at dwelling, having won their previous four fits in Belfast – a flee that Hume is fascinating to elongate.
“Almost every time we play at Windsor Park, we earn a consequence or place in a accurate efficiency so we appropriate settle on to take care of that up,” he acknowledged.
“The followers are just appropriate as repeatedly so they appropriate settle on to take care of it up pushing us and with any luck we are capable of take care of profitable for them.”
Victory will carry larger than appropriate dwelling satisfaction for Northern Ireland.
Securing top jam of their Nations League community would possibly possibly most probably well start up a wait on-door path to the 2026 World Cup finals via the play-offs.
“We resolve to strive to wait on up [our last performances] as easiest we are capable of going into these subsequent two games and check out and glean the community,” Hume added.
“The Euro marketing campaign did no longer hump the vogue we most probably most important it to hump alongside side a great deal of performances and a great deal of outcomes, so constructing off the wait on of that I mediate we private now executed in point of fact effectively the previous 18 months.
“It be a younger community and we appropriate settle on to take care of it up recovering.”